>>>>> "TL" == Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
TL> I was just bugging Marc for some useful data, so I'll ask you too: TL> could you provide a trace of the pg_restore execution? log_statement TL> plus log_duration output would do it. I am curious to understand TL> exactly which steps in the restore are significant time sinks. Sure... machine isn't gonna do much of anything until 7.4 is released (or I hear a promise of no more dump/reload). >> I notice during the restore that the disk throughput triples during >> the checkpoint. TL> Hm, better make sure the log includes some indication of when TL> checkpoints happen. That it does. I'll post the results in the next couple of days, as each run takes about 4 hours ;-) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 8: explain analyze is your friend